The Underworld Trials of Luna
Faiza complies beautifully, glaring at my handmaiden in a way that makes me wonder if she’s trying to set him ablaze with the force of her wrath.
“The temple is in the City of Life,” Orion says with a sigh, turning back towards the coffee pot as it finishes brewing and beginning to pour out a few cups. “Honestly, Juniper…I’m not sure we should go there.”
“Why not?” I ask, turning my face up to him as he walks over to the table and places a cup in front of me. I don’t miss that he gives me mine first.
Neither does Laila.
“Because,” Orion says, looking down into my eyes with his pretty dark brown ones. “It’s…a city within the Underworld, but I don’t have any jurisdiction there. It’s the only p